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Newspaper
Athens Weekly Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1914
Page
6
Michael's unveils a complete autumn merchandise exposition starting Tuesday September 22. The store closes Monday for a holiday and invites patrons to visit Tuesday and through the week to view a carefully selected stock of wearing apparel with a cordial welcome.
The article promotes an autumn coat exposition with early display of white spectacled coats in corrugated cloth and chinchilla. Showcased styles include set in sleeves and caped effects in solid white and white with blue green and tan straps. Prices range from seven fifty to twenty five dollars.
A department presents Mildred dresses for stout women designed to fit larger figures with youthful looks. The line promises comfort, good looks, and style, avoiding alterations and offering moderate prices.
Advertises custom corset fitting to match individual figures with over a hundred styles priced from 1 to 10 dollars. Claims experts alter corsets to suit each figure and suggests starting fittings with a new corset.
The department presents an extensive display of dress trimmings including newly added ribbons for girdles and fur trimmings. A broad collection of laces in wide and narrow widths is showcased with no parallel.
Michael's presents an autumn exposition of coat suits with a wide range of styles and lengths. Prices feature several exquisite models at 15 17 50 20 and 25 dollars, promising quality and value for diverse figures.
Our dress department has grown strong and now aims for a high place in the autumn exposition. Shown dresses promise easy fulfillment of hopes with carefully made styles and clear pricing to assure customer satisfaction and value.
The week’s shipment closes gaps in stock and introduces prune shade browns Roman stripes and plaid silks. This autumn exposition invites customers to view and plan new dresses with a complete silk selection.
The exposition showcases hundreds of hats from foreign models and top designers. Local workrooms stay busy preparing for the season with velvet trims in gold and silver and bird and flower accents. Hats priced from 2 to 5 dollars, with exclusive designs up to 35 dollars.
A new one piece Pajama Gown called the White Rose captures attention with silk crepe and nainsook options. Displayed on the second floor in the underwear section, the item promises novelty and comfort for sleeping wear enthusiasts.
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